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G-NORTH Park
Spectators: 7600 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 2000, VIP seats: 100) The referee felt a red card was in order, 4 minutes into the game, when Dagoberto Vasquez put in a rough tackle. In the 3rd minute, one of Club Atlético Tejutepeque:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Club Atlético Tejutepeque. Ivan Rivero went to the wrong direction when Baltazar Bentos was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. GALENA-NORTH's Géza Kocsis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emerson Sosa in the 8th minute of play. 11 minutes into the match, Orlando Cruz dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ivan Rivero, 1-0. 15 minutes into the match, GALENA-NORTH's goal looked a bit too open when Emerson Sosa came free, but Géza Kocsis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Club Atlético Tejutepeque's zone, Marcu Ciupe stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ivan Rivero came out of the goal and Marcu Ciupe tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 30 minutes had been played when some careless play by GALENA-NORTH's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Roberto Ramirez was slow to take the kick. During this time Club Atlético Tejutepeque's players had a chance to rest. Club Atlético Tejutepeque's Ivan Rivero proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save Club Atlético Tejutepeque from getting a goal against them. Olov Berg charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Olov Berg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. When the match had gone on for 41 minutes, Marcu Ciupe took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Ivan Rivero to make any attempt to save it. The supporters of GALENA-NORTH booed when Club Atlético Tejutepeque was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raúl Tobar didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ivan Rivero made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marcu Ciupe in the 47th minute. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

If Baltazar Bentos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Club Atlético Tejutepeque's zone, Orlando Cruz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ivan Rivero came out of the goal and Orlando Cruz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 62nd minute, Baltazar Bentos left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The GALENA-NORTH fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Orlando Cruz hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. The supporters of Club Atlético Tejutepeque booed when GALENA-NORTH was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Orlando Cruz didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 74th minute Angel Hurtado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Géza Kocsis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ivan Rivero came out of the goal in the 80th minute to try and stop a shot by GALENA-NORTH's Wilber Navas. But to his dismay, Wilber Navas quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. In the 85th minute Marcu Ciupe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivan Rivero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 88th minute Marcu Ciupe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivan Rivero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 91st minute, Alvaro Alvarenga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. GALENA-NORTH's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.